India-France strategic ties to get major boost with Rafale & Scorpene deals

India’s expansive strategic partnership with France is set to get a further boost with two mega deals being virtually finalised for direct acquisition of 26 Rafale-Marine fighters, as well as the construction of three additional Scorpene submarines, which will collectively be worth almost Rs 1 lakh crore (Euro 10.6 billion). As PM Narendra Modi left … Read more

PM Modi calls Vadodara aircraft facility a ‘watershed moment’ for India’s defence landscape in LinkedIn post

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the inauguration of the C-295 aircraft manufacturing complex in Vadodara as a transformative milestone for India’s defence and aerospace sectors. The facility, developed through a collaboration between Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Airbus, represents the first private sector final assembly line for military aircraft in India. During the inauguratio … Read more